Preparing for business presentations

Pre-class assignment/topic to write

• Ask student to prepare a presentation layout with a topic of their choice (short, perhaps 3-5 minutes presentation)

• Ask student to practice without looking / reading notes before the meeting

Articles (optional)

• https://docs.google.com/document/d/1psGuFDxaW6C6n9fD9rsFzCWBZn_JJO1I4y27GAzlM6w/edit?usp=sharing

Conversation starters

• Ask students to present their topic. Ask them “What would you grade yourself on your presentation?” Help students on reflecting on their presentation.

• Share your advice of how the student can improve their presentation.

• Pay attention to the below criteria

  • Content

  • Organization / structure

  • Delivery, nonverbal language

  • Confidence level overall

  • Q&A handling